SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSpar) -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Officials from Syracuse University and the Northeast Clean Energy Council (NECEC) last week signed a memorandum of understanding forming a collaborative partnership between both organizations. The agreement aims to raise the visibility and impact of emerging research on clean climate technologies; increase engagement in the region for governments and businesses looking to meet their net-zero carbon transitions  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: More than 200 million people worldwide have peripheral artery disease (PAD) and more than 1-in-10 have a severe form of PAD known as chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI), putting them at risk of leg amputation, cardiovascular disease and death. Two forms of treatment -- surgical bypass (Bypass) and endovascular therapy (Endo) -- are commonly used to restore blood flow to the leg, but it has b  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 8 (TNSjou) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute issued the following news release: * * * Certain adults with this artery-blocking condition may see more benefits with an open bypass compared to less-invasive procedures to improve circulation * * * Performing open bypass surgery to restore circulation for people with a severe form of peripheral artery disease (PAD) - a condition that limits blood flow to the legs and feet - r  more

LONDON, England, Nov. 8 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: A new drug called Baxdrostat has been shown to significantly reduce high blood pressure (hypertension) in patients who may not respond to current treatments for the condition, according to results from a phase II trial led jointly by a Queen Mary University of London researcher and colleagues at CinCor Pharma, USA. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the American Heart A  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected five Massachusetts organizations to receive $2,157,520 in grants to conduct community air quality monitoring in multiple communities in the Commonwealth. The grants are among 132 air monitoring projects in 37 states which will receive $53.4 million from President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act and American Rescue Plan to enhance   more